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Mark Twain National Forest Overview Mark Twain National Forest is located throughout the southern half of Missouri. One of the highlights of the forest is Greer Spring, the largest spring on National Forest land in the US. The 350 mile … Continued
Ozark – St. Francis National Forests Overview Although two separate National Forests located in northwest Arkansas, the Ozark and St. Francis are managed together. The Ozark National Forest covers more than one million acres, mostly in northwest Arkansas. The St. … Continued
Ouachita National Forest Overview The Ouachita National Forest covers 1.8 million acres in central Arkansas and southeastern Oklahoma, including most of the scenic Ouachita Mountain Range. Ouachita is the French spelling of the Indian word ‘Washita’, which means “good hunting grounds”. … Continued
Kisatchie National Forest Overview Kisatchie National Forest is located in central Louisiana and is the only national forest in the state. Kisatchie is broken out into 5 ranger districts – Calcasieu, Winn, Catahoula, Kisatchie, and Caney. Grand vistas, rippling water, … Continued
National Forests of Texas Overview The U.S. Forest Service manages approximately 675,000 acres of public land in Texas. This land is divided into four National Forests in east Texas and the Caddo-Lyndon B. Johnson National Grasslands in northeast Texas. These … Continued